Operations Manager-Manufacturing in Essex

Operations Manager-Manufacturing in Essex

Essex Full-Time 32243 - 39408 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and develop manufacturing teams to achieve production and quality goals.
  • Company: Join a well-known manufacturing company in Clacton with a focus on precision engineering.
  • Benefits: Negotiable salary, Monday to Friday hours, and opportunities for career growth.
  • Other info: Ideal for those looking to make an impact in a thriving industry.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of operations while driving continuous improvement in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in a leadership role within manufacturing and knowledge of Lean principles.

The predicted salary is between 32243 - 39408 Β£ per year.

Clacton Salary - Negotiable DOE Monday-Friday days 37.5 hours per week Your new role: Based in Clacton, you will be joining a well-known manufacturing company which specialises in the design and manufacture of a range of precision-based engineering parts equipment.

The Operations Manager will take full responsibility for manufacturing operations across multiple production departments, leading a large team spanning press shop, assembly, moulding, die-cast, and maintenance functions.

You will be responsible for ensuring the business consistently achieves its targets relating to safety, quality, cost, delivery, and productivity, while helping shape and deliver the company's future operational strategy.

Key

Responsibilities

Duties: Lead and develop manufacturing teams to achieve production, quality, and delivery objectives.

Take full accountability for health safety, customer quality, operational costs, and on-time delivery performance.

Drive a culture of continuous improvement through Lean Manufacturing principles and best practice methodologies.

Develop and implement manufacturing strategies that support business growth and operational excellence.

Manage daily, weekly, and monthly production plans to ensure customer requirements are met efficiently.

This is just a summed-up list, and other duties will be required.

Skills Experience required: Significant experience in a Operations Manager, Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager, or similar leadership role.

Proven ability to lead large production teams within a manufacturing environment.

Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies.

Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt qualification or equivalent would be highly desirable.

Experience working within ISO-accredited environments, ideally ISO 9001 and/or ISO 13485.

Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production planning, and operational performance management.

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Leadership Skills
Manufacturing Operations Management
Lean Manufacturing
Continuous Improvement Methodologies
Production Planning
Operational Performance Management
Health and Safety Compliance